Introduction

College of Information Science and Technology (CIST) of Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT) was founded in 2000 when the former Department of Automation (since 1971) and the Department of Computer Science (since 1987) merged, which can be traced back to the programs of Production Process Automation and Automation Equipment and Instrumentation established in 1958 when the University came into being .

In recent years, CIST put a great emphasis on the high-quality development of faculty and has created a team with profound academic achievements, strong innovative spirit and dedication. The college is committed to cultivating high-caliber talents with innovative spirit and practical skills, and has established an international talent training system covering undergraduates, master’s and doctoral students and international students. Through excellent teaching and research, the college has developed a large number of outstanding graduates for the field of global information science and technology, and continuously promoted the development of disciplines and technological innovation. Driven by scientific research and innovation, the CIST cultivates talents with forward-looking vision and professional accomplishment to meet the needs of information technology development. The college continues to carry out interdisciplinary integration, promote the development of cutting-edge research, and make positive contributions to the scientific and technological progress and information construction, building up its domestic and global reputation in the field of information technology.